Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Alexandra Contreras

Reading,PA

Summary

Knowledgeable about preparing invoices, processing payments and pursuing past-due balances. Well-versed in accurately coding different types of bills for clear recordkeeping and tracking. Team-oriented, dependable and performance-driven.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

Berks Counseling Center

Account Receivable Specialist
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
  • Responded to all client inquiries and asked appropriate questions to facilitate resolution.
  • Provided excellent customer service by following up with clients, mailing out client balance statements and responding to incoming calls.
  • Set up new customer accounts and updated existing profiles with latest billing information.
  • Reviewed account activity to assess financial status and evaluate discrepancies.

Berks Counseling Center

Customer Service Representative
03.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Consulted with outside parties to resolve discrepancies and create expert solutions.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.

Amazon

Picker
08.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Pick orders to be shipped
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
  • Removed items from shelves or storage bins and scanned tags.

LA Fitness

Janitor
05.2021 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.

Walmart

Sales Associate
05.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.

Palmers

Packer
12.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
  • Complied with safety, health and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.

TARGET

BEAUTY CONSULTANT
03.2018 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Arranged merchandise to present visually appealing displays that drive sales
  • Used a variety of cosmetics to produce fresh looks, enhance features and maintain skin tone
  • Kept up-to-date with industry standards, trends and techniques
  • Provided clients with personalized skincare recommendations to ensure they maintain healthy skin
  • Demonstrated application techniques to achieve desired looks
  • Maintained counter and display areas in a clean and neat fashion
  • Completed purchases and processed payments
  • Helped customers feel relax and comfortable with the process
  • Recommended appropriate products to meet customers individual needs
  • Analyzed customer skin to assess unique conditions and skin type.

VF OUTLET

SALES ASSOCIATE
03.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Organized products on racks and displays with focus on visual appeal and brand standards
  • Answered questions regarding store policies and merchandise
  • Developed positives customer service relationships through friendly greetings and excellent service
  • Stocked shelves and supplies
  • Greeted customers and ascertained needs to ensure high-quality service
  • Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with other selections as needed
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing and tagging.

Education

Excel High School

High school diploma

Berks Technical Institute

Associate's degree from IT support

Skills

  • Account Investigations
  • Customer Relationship Development
  • Client Account Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Active Listening
  • Spanish Interpreting
  • Cash Handling
  • Retail Sales
  • Customer Assistance

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Account Receivable Specialist

Berks Counseling Center
07.2022 - Current

Customer Service Representative

Berks Counseling Center
03.2022 - 07.2022

Picker

Amazon
08.2021 - 01.2022

Janitor

LA Fitness
05.2021 - 07.2021

Sales Associate

Walmart
05.2019 - 08.2019

Packer

Palmers
12.2018 - 05.2019

BEAUTY CONSULTANT

TARGET
03.2018 - 10.2018

SALES ASSOCIATE

VF OUTLET
03.2016 - 05.2018

Excel High School

High school diploma

Berks Technical Institute

Associate's degree from IT support
Alexandra Contreras